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Short Takes • A new documentary features a Leesville Road High teacher. “Teacher of the Year” spotlights Angie Scioli during the 2013-2014 school year. The film is co-directed by Rob Phillips and Jay Korreck. • Chris Davis is the new Millbrook High Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Davis, previously an associate head coach and junior varsity coach at Millbrook, replaces Scott McInnis, who coached the Wildcats for 17 years. • Leesville High Pride Athletic Club’s summer camps – a major fundraiser for the group – are cancelled for 2017 due to necessary renovations at the campus. Camps are expected to resume next year. For more information, visit leesvilleprideathleticclub. myonlinecamp.com. • Two Roosters Ice Cream – sold previously via a camper pulled by a truck – plans to open a permanent location at Greystone Village Shopping Center at 7713 Leadmine Road in North Raleigh. • Pine Hollow Middle School in North Raleigh qualified for the 2017 Odyssey of the Mind’s World
Finals at Michigan State University on May 24-27. • Men’s baseball teams from Leesville Road High, Millbrook High, Sanderson High and Broughton High participated in the inaugural Chris Combs ALS Baseball Classic doubleheader in April. The benefit was scheduled to raise awareness of the disease and raise funds to fit it. • Former Leesville Road Middle School Assistant Principal Sheldon Lanier – now Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Director of Equity Leadership – recently received his doctorate. Lanier is a former principal intern at Brassfield Road Elementary and a math teacher at Durant Road Middle. He earned his undergraduate degree at NC State University and his Masters at UNC-Chapel Hill. • The annual St. Francis Run for Peace and Walk for Wellness was canceled, due to what the organizers described as increased requirements to secure the special events permit from the City of Raleigh. More on the situation is available at stfrancisraleigh.org.
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